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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Jamie Grierson

Father of babies killed by Lucy Letby tells inquiry of frantic scenes at hospital

Neonatal unit at Countess of Chester hospital
Letby, 34, was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA

The father of two triplet babies murdered by Lucy Letby has described frantic scenes as the children collapsed, with medical staff appearing to search online for tutorials to guide them through “everyday” medical procedures.

Letby injected air into the bloodstream of Child O and also into his stomach through a nasogastric tube, as well as administering air into the stomach of his brother, Child P.

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